Gastroenterology News & Articles

41 Colorectal transport during defecation in subjects with supraconal spinal cord injury Spinal Cord, June 19, 2013    Review Article

42 Trends of second-line eradication therapy for helicobacter pylori in Japan: a multicenter study in the Tokyo metropolitan area Helicobacter, June 19, 2013    Clinical Article

43 Psychometrics of chronic liver disease questionnaire in Chinese chronic hepatitis B patients Full Text World Journal of Gastroenterology, June 19, 2013    Review Article

44 Comparison of local control in transcatheter arterial chemoembolization of hepatocellular carcinoma ≤6 cm with or without intraprocedural monitoring of the embolized area using cone-beam computed tomography Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology, June 19, 2013    Clinical Article

45 Experience with stent implantation in malignant esophageal strictures: analysis of 1185 consecutive cases Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques, June 19, 2013    Clinical Article

46 Endoscopic gastrojejunostomy with a natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery technique Full Text World Journal of Gastroenterology, June 19, 2013    Review Article

47 Radiation exposure in biliary procedures performed to manage anastomotic strictures in pediatric liver transplant recipients: comparison between radiation exposure levels using an image intensifier and a flat-panel detector-based system Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology, June 19, 2013    Clinical Article

48 Fluctuations in butyrate-producing bacteria in ulcerative colitis patients of North India Full Text World Journal of Gastroenterology, June 19, 2013    Clinical Article

49 Reducing risk of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt using ultrasound guided single needle pass Full Text World Journal of Gastroenterology, June 19, 2013    Review Article

50 Post-operative abdominal drainage following major upper gastrointestinal surgery: Single drain versus two drains Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics, June 19, 2013    Review Article

51 Loss of runx3 increases osteopontin expression and promotes cell migration in gastric cancer Carcinogenesis, June 19, 2013    Review Article

52 Comparing percutaneous primary and secondary biliary stenting for malignant biliary obstruction: A retrospective clinical analysis Full Text Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, June 19, 2013    Clinical Article

53 Survival of patients evaluated for intestinal and multivisceral transplantation the Scandinavian experience Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, June 19, 2013    Review Article

54 Preformed class II donor-specific antibodies are associated with an increased risk of early rejection after liver transplantation Liver Transplantation, June 19, 2013    Review Article

55 Outcome of surgery for colorectal cancer in the presence of peritoneal carcinomatosis European Journal of Surgical Oncology, June 19, 2013    Clinical Article

56 Pre-treatment staging of colon cancer in the Swedish population Colorectal Disease, June 19, 2013    Clinical Article

57 Role of genetic variants of deleted in colorectal carcinoma (DCC) polymorphisms and esophageal and gastric cancers risk in Kashmir Valley and meta-analysis Tumor Biology, June 19, 2013    Clinical Article

58 Association between XRCC1 Arg399Gln polymorphism and hepatitis virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma risk in Asian population Tumor Biology, June 19, 2013    Clinical Article

59 What have we gained by performing robotic rectal resection? evaluation of 64 consecutive patients who underwent laparoscopic or robotic low anterior resection for rectal adenocarcinoma Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques, June 19, 2013    Clinical Article

60 MicroRNA-200a/b influenced the therapeutic effects of curcumin in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cells Tumor Biology, June 19, 2013    Clinical Article

1 Systematic review: pentoxifylline for the treatment of severe alcoholic hepatitis Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, April 3, 2013    Review Article

2 Probiotics in the management of irritable bowel syndrome and inflammatory bowel disease Current Opinion in Gastroenterology, February 20, 2013

3 Adalimumab in active ulcerative colitis: A real-life observational study Digestive and Liver Diseases, May 20, 2013

4 Rituximab for the treatment of patients with autoimmune hepatitis who are refractory or intolerant to standard therapy, Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, May 7, 2013

5 Low allopurinol doses are sufficient to optimize azathioprine therapy in inflammatory bowel disease patients with inadequate thiopurine metabolite concentrations European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, April 25, 2013

6 Randomised clinical trial comparing sequential and concomitant therapies for Helicobacter pylori eradication in routine clinical practice Gut, May 22, 2013
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7 Preventive effect of irsogladine or omeprazole on non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug-induced esophagitis, peptic ulcers, and small intestinal lesions in humans, a prospective randomized controlled study BMC Gastroenterology, May 15, 2013    Free full text

8 Risk of Colorectal Cancer After Colonoscopy Compared With Flexible Sigmoidoscopy or No Lower Endoscopy Among Older Patients in the United States, 1998-2005 Mayo Clinic Proceedings, April 11, 2013

9 Association between Helicobacter pylori infection and the risk of colorectal neoplasia: a systematic review and meta-analysis Colorectal Disease, May 16, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

10 The impact of fair colonoscopy preparation on colonoscopy use and adenoma miss rates in patients undergoing outpatient colonoscopy Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, May 6, 2013

11 Management of active crohn disease JAMA, May 23, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

12 Pilot study: miscellaneous therapy is highly successful for Helicobacter pylori eradication Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, May 10, 2013

13 Ultrasound-guided vs endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration for pancreatic cancer diagnosis World Journal of Gastroenterology, April 25, 2013    Free full text

14 Safety and efficacy of peginterferon-α2a plus ribavirin treatment in renal transplant recipients with chronic hepatitis C Journal of Hepatology, May 20, 2013

15 Longitudinal assessment of liver stiffness in patients undergoing antiviral treatment for hepatitis C Digestive and Liver Diseases, May 10, 2013

16 High levels of HBV after the onset lead to chronic infection in patients with acute hepatitis B Clinical Infectious Diseases, May 29, 2013    Review Article

17 Clinical utility of newly developed immunoassays for serum concentrations of adalimumab and anti-adalimumab antibodies in patients with Crohns disease Journal of Gastroenterology, April 15, 2013

18 Statin therapy improves response to interferon alfa and ribavirin in chronic hepatitis C: a systematic review and meta-analysis Antiviral Research , April 23, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

19 Cost-effectiveness of Screening for Chronic Hepatitis C Infection in the United States Clinical Infectious Diseases, May 1, 2013

20 The Effect of Rifaximin on Gut Flora and Staphylococcus Resistance Digestive Diseases and Sciences, May 2, 2013